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Ashley MS 1860, B1860, 1869, A4373, 5259, 5262
- Record Id:
- 036-001978899
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001978147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000032.0x0002f5
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Ashley MS 1860, B1860, 1869, A4373, 5259, 5262
- Title:
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'Songs Before Sunrise' by A. C. Swinburne. Autograph drafts and fair copies of poems included in Songs Before Sunrise, 1871. Swinburne composed this collection of political poems under the influence of Mazzini, whom he met for the first time in March 1867. Mazzini had already written to him on 10 March 1867, asking him to 'give us a series of "Lyrics for the Crusade" '. Ashley Library Catalogue, vi, pp. 72-73, 94-95. Except where expressly stated, the MSS. are not dated, entitled or signed. As follows:―
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Ashley Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001978147
036-001978899 - Is part of:
- Ashley MS A17-5768 : Ashley Manuscripts
Ashley MS 1860, B1860, 1869, A4373, 5259, 5262 : 'Songs Before Sunrise' by A. C. Swinburne. Autograph drafts and fair copies of poems… - Contains:
- Ashley MS 1860 : 'Songs Before Sunrise'. 'Ode on the Insurrection in Candia' by Algernon Charles Swinburne; 1867. Fair copy, with a…
Ashley MS B1860 : A letter from Ford Madox Brown to A. C. Swinburne, 12 Jan. 1867, urging him to write a poem in order to arouse sympathy in…
Ashley MS 1869 : 'Songs Before Sunrise'. 'Blessed Among Women' by Algernon Charles Swinburne; [1868?]. Fair copy, written on one…
Ashley MS A4373 : 'Songs Before Sunrise' by Algernon Charles Swinburne by Algernon Charles Swinburne; [1867-1870]. 1. 'The Eve of…
Ashley MS 5259 : 'Songs Before Sunrise'. 'An Appeal to England' by Algernon Charles Swinburne; 1867. Fair copy, with occasional…
Ashley MS 5262 : 'Songs Before Sunrise'. 'Hertha' by Algernon Charles Swinburne; [1869-1870]. Fair copy, with revisions and…
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- 032-001978147[0393]/036-001978899
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- Record Type (Level):
- Series
- Extent:
- 6 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French
German
Italian - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1867
- End Date:
- 1870
- Date Range:
- [1867-1870]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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